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C299 PRN

1997 Honda VFR750

Multi-colour Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,478 mi
Last recorded48,478 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR75032,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC299 PRN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 48,478 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 48,478 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 48,396 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2009 48,305 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 47,727 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 47,727 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 47,410 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 46,765 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750?

Based on 11,107 MOT tests across 947 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
760
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
wheel bearings have excessive free play 66
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C299 PRN is a 1997 Honda VFR750 in Multi-colour with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 32,393 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C299 PRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VFR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C299 PRN?

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What year was C299 PRN registered?

C299 PRN is a 1997 Honda VFR750, first registered on 24 October 1997.

Is C299 PRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for C299 PRN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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